| 1 | A bill to be entitled |
| 2 | An act relating to school food services; providing a short |
| 3 | title; amending s. 1006.06, F.S.; providing that district |
| 4 | school board policies for the operation of school food |
| 5 | service programs include the requirement that schools |
| 6 | provide and post nutritional information for daily meals; |
| 7 | amending s. 1006.0606, F.S.; requiring each school |
| 8 | district with a summer nutrition program to provide and |
| 9 | post nutritional information for daily meals; providing an |
| 10 | effective date. |
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| 12 | Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida: |
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| 14 | Section 1. This act may be cited as the "Cafeteria |
| 15 | Nutritional Awareness Act." |
| 16 | Section 2. Subsection (3) of section 1006.06, Florida |
| 17 | Statutes, is amended to read: |
| 18 | 1006.06 School food service programs.-- |
| 19 | (3) Each district school board shall consider the |
| 20 | recommendations of the district school superintendent and adopt |
| 21 | policies to provide for an appropriate food and nutrition |
| 22 | program for students consistent with federal law and State Board |
| 23 | of Education rule. The policies shall include the requirement |
| 24 | that accurate and adequate information regarding the nutritional |
| 25 | content and value of daily meals be provided to parents and |
| 26 | students. Such information shall be posted in a prominent place |
| 27 | in the cafeteria in each school and shall include, but not be |
| 28 | limited to, the sugar, fat, calorie, and vitamin contents in |
| 29 | each breakfast and lunch meal and the companies that provide the |
| 30 | food and beverages to the school. |
| 31 | Section 3. Subsection (6) is added to section 1006.0606, |
| 32 | Florida Statutes, to read: |
| 33 | 1006.0606 Children's summer nutrition program.-- |
| 34 | (6) Each school district with a summer nutrition program |
| 35 | shall provide accurate and adequate information regarding the |
| 36 | nutritional content and value of daily meals to parents and |
| 37 | students. Such information shall be posted in a prominent place |
| 38 | in each school that is participating in the summer nutrition |
| 39 | program and shall include, but not be limited to, the sugar, |
| 40 | fat, calorie, and vitamin contents in each breakfast and lunch |
| 41 | meal and the companies that provide the food and beverages. |
| 42 | Section 4. This act shall take effect July 1, 2011. |